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GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - After a Cleveland County paramedic was killed in a vehicle crash Monday morning, a retired paramedic wants people to know the risks the workers face on the job. On Monday, July 6, officials said Cleveland County paramedic Ashley Moore was treating a patient in the...

A southbound detour will route travelers from Clanton Road to Tryon Street to Woodlawn Avenue and back to South.

When Charlotte entrepreneur Justin Nevill launched JUMP Transit, he wasn’t simply creating another rideshare option. He was building a community-focused transportation service that makes it easier and more affordable to explore some of the city’s most traveled neighborhoods. Operating throughout NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Be

In Charlotte, the burning of fossil fuels has raised summer overnight temperatures by nearly two degrees on average, according to research group Climate Central. Ashley Ward, director of Duke University’s Heat Policy Innovation Hub, says warmer nights can pose real dangers to residents who don’t have access to or can’t

Governor Josh Stein signed a $34 billion budget into law, which includes teacher pay raises and Medicaid funding, but he is unhappy with the dispute over Charlotte transportation funding, which could require Charlotte and other cities to pay back money spent on a canceled I-77 South widening project.

TROUTMAN, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A black bear spotted in a Troutman neighborhood over the Fourth of July weekend is part of a growing trend wildlife experts say residents across the Charlotte region are likely to see more often. Garry Rogers lives in the most recent Barium Springs neighborhood, where that bear was se

People in Belmont say they’re seeing a lot more people from outside the city, and many are coming to eat.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Nearly 3,000 households have lost power in southeast Charlotte Tuesday night after another round of strong storm came through the area.   Duke Energy officials reported several groups of outages around 7:30 p.m. in the Oakhurst and Cotswold areas. They were caused by objects coming i

Hendrick Automotive Group bought eight luxury import dealerships from Foreign Cars Italia. The sale closed July 1. Hickory-based Paramount Automotive Group sold two clusters to the Charlotte vehicle retailer. Foreign Cars Italia Charlotte operates on Tyvola Road at Interstate 77. Ferrari of Charlotte fills one building

Earlier this year, Gaston County was working with McAdenville town leaders to determine whether an unnamed company should be awarded a tax incentive to bring new business to a facility that formerly housed Mannington Mills. In June, the county revealed that the company, Textum OPCO, plans to renovate the 550,000-square